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ICC Inspector

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$66.96/hr

E2 is hiring an ICC Inspector. The successful candidate should be thoroughly knowledgeable regarding the standards related to the construction and inspection of reinforced concrete and masonry ...

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ICC Inspector

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$66.96/hr

Overview E2 is hiring an ICC Inspector. The successful candidate should be thoroughly knowledgeable regarding the standards related to the construction and inspection of reinforced concrete and ...

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Qualifications and Education Requirements Have or be willing to acquire ICC Soils, ICC Reinforced ... Driver's License (Required) ICC Inspector, ACI, and Caltrans Certifications (Preferred for some ...

Qualifications and Education Requirements Have or be willing to acquire ICC Soils, ICC Reinforced ... Driver's License (Required) ICC Inspector, ACI, and Caltrans Certifications (Preferred for some ...

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How much do icc inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for icc inspector in California is $54,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $62,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ICC inspector?

ICC Inspectors are professionals certified by the International Code Council (ICC) to inspect construction projects for compliance with building codes, standards, and regulations. They ensure that structures such as buildings, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems meet the safety and quality requirements specified by local, state, or national codes. ICC Inspectors play a critical role in the construction process, helping to ensure the safety and integrity of buildings for occupants and the general public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ICC inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ICC Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of building codes, construction practices, and relevant safety regulations, typically supported by ICC certification. Familiarity with inspection software, documentation tools, and digital reporting systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication help ICC Inspectors excel when interacting with contractors and ensuring compliance. These skills and qualities are crucial to uphold safety standards, maintain code compliance, and facilitate successful project completion.

What are some common challenges ICC inspectors face during construction site inspections, and how can they effectively address them?

ICC Inspectors often encounter challenges such as incomplete documentation, discrepancies between plans and on-site work, and tight project timelines. Dealing with contractors or site managers who may not fully understand or prioritize code requirements can also be difficult. To address these challenges, inspectors should maintain clear communication, stay up-to-date with code changes, and foster collaborative relationships with construction teams. Being detail-oriented and documenting findings thoroughly helps ensure issues are resolved efficiently and code compliance is maintained.

What is the difference between Icc Inspector vs Icc Certified Contractor?

AspectIcc InspectorIcc Certified Contractor
CredentialsICC certification for inspectorsICC certification for contractors
Work EnvironmentInspecting construction projects, ensuring code complianceManaging construction projects, installing systems
Employer & Industry UsageBuilding departments, inspection agenciesConstruction companies, contractors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding inspection roles, certification differencesContractor qualifications, licensing requirements

While both roles involve ICC certifications, an Icc Inspector primarily conducts inspections to ensure building code compliance, whereas an Icc Certified Contractor is responsible for managing and executing construction projects with ICC credentials. The roles differ in responsibilities but share similar certification backgrounds and industry usage.

How much does an ICC inspector make?

An ICC inspector in California typically earns between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of inspections. The role requires knowledge of building codes and often involves fieldwork and report writing.

What are popular job titles related to Icc Inspector jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Icc Inspector jobs?

Cities in California with the most Icc Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various Icc Inspector job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,220 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

$66.96/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

About the Organization

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

Overview

E2 is hiring an ICC Inspector. The successful candidate should be thoroughly knowledgeable regarding the standards related to the construction and inspection of reinforced concrete and masonry structures. The candidate must be able to read and understand structural blue prints and current code requirements. Duties include maintenance of proper and complete files of field and laboratory data, reports, letters, RFI's, and other pertinent field data as well as clear communications with the Project Manager and the client's representatives are required.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for ensuring that concrete construction is installed according to plans and specifications. 
  • Reviewing plans and specifications.
  • Inspecting concrete construction during preplacement, placement, and post-placement.
  • Collecting material samples and performing tests.
  • Writing and submitting reports to the building official, contractor, and/or registered design professional.
Qualifications
  • Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience coordinating / inspecting concrete, masonry, post tension, steel & welding for construction projects.
  • Experience coordinating multiple contractors and inspectors across disciplines.
  • ICC certification for concrete, masonry, post tension, steel & welding, including S1 and S2.
  • Experience reading plans and specifications. 
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Understanding of construction safety, quality control, and general contract management.
Benefits

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match.

Wage Data Per State Requirements

Hourly rate for this position is $66.96/hour.  The starting rate will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment/Physical Demands
  • Construction Sites and/or Client Right-of-Way (R.O.W.).
  • Client testing facility (occasionally).
  • Corporate office (occasionally).
  • May require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices.
  • Frequent ascending and descending of ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms up in and out of pipeline bell-hole / trench / excavation.
  • Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
  • Lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
  • Ability to perform visual inspection of construction crew quality of work; using measuring devices; and/or assembly of fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
  • Able to perform in both inside and outside environmental conditions in all four seasons throughout the continental United States - extreme cold (temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit) and/or extreme heat (temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit) for periods of more than one hour.
Travel

May require extensive driving to reach job sites and/or client/E2 offices.

Local Candidates onlyNoDrug Free Workplace

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.  Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Solicitation

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME